The Department of Gender Studies announces a 2-year post-doctoral fellowship position to begin August 2013. Successful candidates will demonstrate a research and teaching profile emphasizing intersections of gender and sexuality with race/ethnicity. Further desired strengths and interests include any of the following: film, media, popular culture; transgender studies; transnational culture, policy, law, and activism. The Department also expects a clear commitment to interdisciplinary work.

Applicants should be no more than five years past the PhD and should have the PhD in hand by July 31, 2013. Teaching experience preferred. Postdoctoral fellows are expected to be in residence at the Gender Studies Department for the academic year and participate fully in the intellectual life of the department. Fellows will be expected to teach a 2:1 course load.

The position includes a stipend of $40,000-$48,000. Benefits include health insurance coverage for the employee and their spouse or same-sex partner, office space, and clerical support.

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